Recto: Four Hunting Scenes, designs for the Venationes print series; Verso: Plan of a Fortified City, and notes by Luigi Alamanni regarding the Nova Reperta series (verso), Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Pen and ink, brush and brown wash on laid paper, Recto: Four scenes, upper left, hunting rabbits with leopards, lower left, hunting rabbits with dogs; upper right, fishing; lower right, trapping birds. All designs for the Venationes series. Verso: above, fifteen lines of inscription in the hand of Luigi Alamanni, relating to prints in the Nova Reperta series


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